Chaffee (Joseph B.) Letters, 1850-1851

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Joseph Bennett Chaffee Letters,
Dates:
1850-1851
Creators:
Chaffee, Joseph Bennett, 1830-1882
Language:
English.
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Joseph Bennett Chaffee Letters, California State Library.

Background

Scope and content:

Correspondence.

Biographical / historical:

Joseph Bennett Chaffee arrived in San Francisco June 6, 1850. He was elected constable of Salmon Falls, October 1850 and appointed deputy sheriff, January 2, 1851. He left California for New York in April of 1853. He died December 29, 1882 at Binghamton, New York.

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Processed by The California State Library staff; machine-readable finding aid created by Xiuzhi Zhou
Date Prepared:
© 1999
Date Encoded:
Machine-readable finding aid derived from WordPerfect.

Access and use

Restrictions:

Unrestricted.

Terms of access:

Please credit California State Library.

Copyright has not been assigned to California State Library. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing. Permission for publication is given on behalf of California State Library as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the reader.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Joseph Bennett Chaffee Letters, California State Library.

Location of this collection:
900 N Street, Room 200, P.O. Box 942837
Sacramento, CA 94237-0001, US
Contact:
(916) 654-0176